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Political parties in the United States originated partly as a political feud betweenGroup of answer choicesMarshall and Adams.Adams and Jackson.Lincoln and Douglas.Cleveland and Bryan.Hamilton and Jefferson.

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Political parties in the United States originated partly as a political feud betweenGroup of answer choicesMarshall and Adams.Adams and Jackson.Lincoln and Douglas.Cleveland and Bryan.Hamilton and Jefferson.

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The political parties in the United States originated partly as a political feud between Hamilton and Jefferson.

Here's a brief step-by-step explanation:

  1. After the American Revolution, two distinct political ideologies began to form, setting the stage for the creation of political parties.

  2. Alexander Hamilton, who was the Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington, advocated for a strong central government, a strong army, industry, and loose interpretation of the Constitution. His followers were known as Federalists.

  3. On the other hand, Thomas Jefferson, who was the Secretary of State under Washington, advocated for states' rights, agrarianism, and a strict interpretation of the Constitution. His followers were known as Democratic-Republicans.

  4. The disagreements between Hamilton and Jefferson on these issues led to the formation of the first political parties in the United States, the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans.

So, the correct answer is Hamilton and Jefferson.

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